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Where Were the Planets on December 4, 1900?
Quick Answer
On December 4, 1900, the Sun was in Sagittarius (11°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°30' Taurus at midnight UTC to 23°04' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°54'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 15°48'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 21°47'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 6°49'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 4°23'40" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 19°42'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 4°30'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 12°39'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°17'22" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°46'54" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 1°17'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 4, 1900
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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